Chloe
Which house of Congress is based on a state's population?
House or Representatives
What power allows the President to reject a bill passed by Congress?
Veto
Which branch has the power to impeach a government official?
Legislative
Who has the power to appoint Supreme Court justices?
President
Who must approve (confirm) presidential appointments?
Senate
What is the "Elastic Clause" in Article I?
It allows Congress to stretch its powers to meet new needs
According to Article II, how is the President actually elected?
Electoral College
Which Article discusses the process for admitting new states?
Article IV
Treason is specifically defined in which Article?
Article III 3
What does Article VI say about religious tests for government office?
No religious tests were allowed
The "Necessary and Proper Clause" is found in which Article?
Article I
If a President can no longer serve, who is next in line according to the original Constitution and later updates?
Vice President
Which branch is responsible for printing and coining money?
Legislative
In the House of Representatives, how long is a term of office?
2 years
What is the minimum age to be a U.S. Senator?
30
Who presides over an impeachment trial of a President?
Chief justice of the Supreme Court
Which Article guarantees every state a "Republican Form of Government"?
Article IV
Can an amendment change the fact that every state gets two Senators?
No, not without that state’s consent
Which branch can "settle disputes between states"?
Judicial
How many Articles are in the original Constitution?
7
What must all federal and state officials do according to Article VI?
Take an oath to support the Constitution
Article I, Section 8 lists specific powers of Congress. What are these called?
Enumerated (or Expressed) powers
Which Article deals with the "extradition" of criminals (sending them back to the state where the crime happened)?
Article IV
Who has the power to create "lower" federal courts?
Congress
What is the only way to "overturn" a Supreme Court decision about the Constitution?
By making a new Amendment